Officers accused of demanding B500,000 for release of drug suspect
The investigation room of the Kalasin police station, where three officers were caught allegedly taking a bribe from a drug suspect. (Screenshot)
Three police officers in Kalasin have been accused of demanding a bribe of 500,000 baht in exchange for releasing a suspect caught with 2,000 methamphetamine pills.
The Kalasin provincial police will form a fact-finding committee to investigate the allegations, Pol Lt Gen Yanyong Vejosot, the chief of Provincial Police Region 4, said on Saturday. The three officers, whose names were withheld, have been barred from the civil service, he added.
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